Author name: Riley Thorne

Avi Lewis’s Leadership: Charting a Bold New Course for Canada’s NDP The political landscape in Canada is witnessing a significant shift with the election of Avi Lewis as the new leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP). Stepping into a role historically defined by figures like Jack Layton and Tom Mulcair, Lewis brings a distinct […]

Cuba’s Post-Communist Future: Navigating Unprecedented Challenges For over six decades, Cuba has stood as a singular political entity in the Western Hemisphere, a nation defined by its revolutionary ideology and resistance to external pressure. Today, however, the island stands at a historic inflection point. The question is no longer *if* Cuba will change, but *how*

Ontario Premier Doug Ford Takes Anti-Tariff Fight to Texas In a bold move to protect Ontario’s economic heartland, Premier Doug Ford is taking his campaign against proposed U.S. tariffs directly to the source. With the threat of new American levies on Canadian-made electric vehicles and other goods looming, Ford is heading to Texas to make

Canada’s New Immigration Law: Key Changes to Asylum and Border Rules In a significant move to reshape its immigration framework, the Canadian government has enacted a sweeping set of new measures. Stemming from Bill C-12, the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act, these changes have now become law, marking one of the most substantial

How Liberal Economic Policies Weakened Canada’s Financial Future For over a decade, Canadians have been presented with a vision of economic management centered on deficit spending, expansive social programs, and a rapid transition to a green economy. While the intentions behind these policies were often framed as progressive and forward-looking, a growing chorus of economists,

Will Canada Cut Gas Taxes to Lower Soaring Fuel Prices? As Canadians watch the numbers on gas station signs climb with a familiar sense of dread, a pressing question is echoing from kitchen tables to the House of Commons: will the federal government step in and cut gas taxes to provide relief? With prices at

How the RCMP’s Broken Recruitment System Fails to Hire Police For years, the iconic image of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has been a symbol of national pride and security. Yet, behind the scarlet serge and storied history, a critical crisis is unfolding. The very system designed to bring new officers into the force is

G7 Nations Unite to Bolster Stability and Security in the Middle East In a significant move underscoring their shared commitment to global stability, the foreign ministers of the G7 nations have issued a powerful joint statement outlining a comprehensive package of support for key partners in the Middle East. This unified declaration comes at a